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Get filename extension function, using a regex. Keep the point.
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| import re | |
| def get_extension(filename): | |
| regex = re.compile(r'^.*?.(?P<ext>.tar\.gz|.tar\.bz2|.\w+)$') | |
| return regex.match(filename).group('ext') |
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